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Oak Run Township, Madison County, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°49′19″N 83°22′20″W / 39.82194°N 83.37222°W / 39.82194; -83.37222
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Oak Run Township, Madison County, Ohio
Fields in the township's east
Fields in the township's east
Location of Oak Run Township in Madison County
Location of Oak Run Township in Madison County
Coordinates: 39°49′19″N 83°22′20″W / 39.82194°N 83.37222°W / 39.82194; -83.37222
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMadison
Area
 • Total
28.0 sq mi (72.5 km2)
 • Land28.0 sq mi (72.4 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Population
 • Total
521
 • Density19/sq mi (7.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-57708[3]
GNIS feature ID1086547[1]

Oak Run Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 521 people in the township.

Geography

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Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Oak Run Township.

Name and history

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It is the only Oak Run Township statewide.[4]

Government

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The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[5] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

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  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Oak Run township, Madison County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  5. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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